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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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